Phlebotomy Lab Assistant (Float) – Part-Time

UW Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $1,500

Flexible shifts

Tuition benefits eligibility

Job summary

UW Health, the #1 hospital in Wisconsin, seeks a Lab Assistant – Float for a part-time 60% FTE day shift (8:00 AM–1:00 PM, Monday–Friday). The role requires phlebotomy, specimen processing, and LIS entry, with patient interaction and collaboration with clinicians.

A sign-on bonus of up to $1,500 is available for external hires. You will perform phlebotomy across ages, manage specimen processing, and handle related clerical duties while supporting a high-volume laboratory and maintaining quality

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Completion of accredited Phlebotomy Training program and clinical rotation preferred.
• Six months of Phlebotomy and Specimen Processing Experience required.

Responsibilities

• Perform standardized and specialized phlebotomy procedures on patients of all ages and ensure proper patient identification and specimen labeling.
• Complete specimen receiving and processing, load them onto instruments or perform the kit testing, and associated instrument maintenance and clerical duties.
• Patient check-in and order entry of laboratory tests in the laboratory information system.
• Interact daily with pathologists, physicians, technologists, clinical staff, nursing unit personnel, and patients.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Patient interaction

Specimen processing

Lab information system (LIS) entry

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy Training program (certificate)

Tools

Laboratory Information System (LIS)

Job description

UW Health, the #1 hospital in Wisconsin, seeks a Lab Assistant – Float for a part-time 60% FTE day shift (8:00 AM–1:00 PM, Monday–Friday). The role requires phlebotomy, specimen processing, and LIS entry, with patient interaction and collaboration with clinicians.

A sign-on bonus of up to $1,500 is available for external hires. You will perform phlebotomy across ages, manage specimen processing, and handle related clerical duties while supporting a high-volume laboratory and maintaining quality